Keith Smith: Britain Life List BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 288 of 288 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 1958 83.50 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis 1135 48.40 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2157 91.98 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 1948 83.07 5 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 1050 44.78 6 Greylag Goose Anser anser 2110 89.98 7 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 1894 80.77 8 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 1114 47.51 9 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 1787 76.20 10 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus 710 30.28 11 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 2176 92.79 12 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 1771 75.52 13 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 1929 82.26 14 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 1945 82.94 15 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 2104 89.72 16 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 1917 81.75 17 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa 784 33.43 18 Garganey Spatula querquedula 1798 76.67 19 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 2072 88.36 20 Gadwall Mareca strepera 2050 87.42 21 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata 229 9.77 22 Wigeon Mareca penelope 2085 88.91 23 American Wigeon Mareca americana 1331 56.76 24 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 2147 91.56 25 Pintail Anas acuta 1977 84.31 26 Teal Anas crecca 2092 89.21 27 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 1427 60.85 28 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 1674 71.39 29 Pochard Aythya ferina 2049 87.38 30 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca 1271 54.20 31 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 1513 64.52 32 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 2099 89.51 33 Scaup Aythya marila 1770 75.48 34 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 1247 53.18 35 Eider Somateria mollissima 1891 80.64 36 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 1227 52.32 37 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 1558 66.44 38 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 1825 77.83 39 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 1733 73.90 40 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 1978 84.35 41 Smew Mergellus albellus 1744 74.37 42 Goosander Mergus merganser 1965 83.80 43 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 1868 79.66 44 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 1531 65.29 45 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 1714 73.09 46 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 1826 77.87 47 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 951 40.55 48 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 2119 90.36 49 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 1956 83.41 50 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 1598 68.14 51 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 964 41.11 52 Swift Apus apus 2039 86.95 53 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 1914 81.62 54 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 1881 80.21 55 Stock Dove Columba oenas 1952 83.24 56 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 2100 89.55 57 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 1619 69.04 58 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 2067 88.14 59 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 1895 80.81 60 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 1281 54.63 61 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 2107 89.85 62 Coot Fulica atra 2103 89.68 63 Crane Grus grus 1619 69.04 64 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 2050 87.42 65 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 1563 66.65 66 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 2075 88.49 67 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 1713 73.05 68 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 1705 72.71 69 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 1466 62.52 70 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 2074 88.44 71 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 1422 60.64 72 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 1968 83.92 73 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 1849 78.85 74 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 1925 82.09 75 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 818 34.88 76 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 1376 58.68 77 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 1973 84.14 78 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 1861 79.36 79 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 2077 88.57 80 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus 897 38.25 81 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 1826 77.87 82 Curlew Numenius arquata 2043 87.12 83 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 1878 80.09 84 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 1977 84.31 85 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 1312 55.95 86 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 1648 70.28 87 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 1765 75.27 88 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 1996 85.12 89 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 1439 61.36 90 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 1387 59.15 91 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 1910 81.45 92 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius 1042 44.43 93 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 1819 77.57 94 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 1643 70.06 95 Redshank Tringa totanus 2039 86.95 96 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 1303 55.57 97 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 1779 75.86 98 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 1894 80.77 99 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 1960 83.58 100 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris 520 22.17 101 Knot Calidris canutus 1855 79.10 102 Ruff Calidris pugnax 1886 80.43 103 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus 885 37.74 104 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 1689 72.03 105 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 1355 57.78 106 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 1157 49.34 107 Sanderling Calidris alba 1874 79.91 108 Dunlin Calidris alpina 1984 84.61 109 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 1713 73.05 110 Little Stint Calidris minuta 1700 72.49 111 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 1167 49.77 112 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 1492 63.62 113 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 1709 72.88 114 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 1583 67.51 115 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 1132 48.27 116 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 1756 74.88 117 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 1966 83.84 118 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 1310 55.86 119 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 1863 79.45 120 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 1723 73.48 121 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 1897 80.90 122 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 1205 51.39 123 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 1084 46.23 124 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 2068 88.19 125 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 1832 78.12 126 Common Gull Larus canus 1985 84.65 127 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 1274 54.33 128 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 2076 88.53 129 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 1553 66.23 130 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 1993 84.99 131 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 1452 61.92 132 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 2013 85.84 133 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 1472 62.77 134 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 1082 46.14 135 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 1596 68.06 136 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 1588 67.72 137 Puffin Fratercula arctica 1847 78.76 138 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 1602 68.32 139 Razorbill Alca torda 1894 80.77 140 Little Auk Alle alle 1145 48.83 141 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 1919 81.83 142 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 1764 75.22 143 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 1630 69.51 144 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 1775 75.69 145 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 797 33.99 146 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 1916 81.71 147 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 1695 72.28 148 Gannet Morus bassanus 1979 84.39 149 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 2100 89.55 150 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 1945 82.94 151 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 1573 67.08 152 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 1819 77.57 153 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 1823 77.74 154 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 1155 49.25 155 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 2062 87.93 156 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides 916 39.06 157 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 1632 69.59 158 Great White Egret Ardea alba 1808 77.10 159 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 2094 89.30 160 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1874 79.91 161 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 1271 54.20 162 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 1500 63.97 163 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 2038 86.91 164 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 1558 66.44 165 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 1976 84.26 166 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 1808 77.10 167 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 1171 49.94 168 Red Kite Milvus milvus 2029 86.52 169 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 1424 60.72 170 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 1295 55.22 171 Buzzard Buteo buteo 2084 88.87 172 Barn Owl Tyto alba 1951 83.20 173 Little Owl Athene noctua 1794 76.50 174 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 1514 64.56 175 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 1797 76.63 176 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 1901 81.07 177 Hoopoe Upupa epops 1340 57.14 178 Roller Coracias garrulus 831 35.44 179 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 2031 86.61 180 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 1136 48.44 181 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 1462 62.35 182 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 2043 87.12 183 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 1978 84.35 184 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 2076 88.53 185 Merlin Falco columbarius 1751 74.67 186 Hobby Falco subbuteo 1852 78.98 187 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 2005 85.50 188 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 1789 76.29 189 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 1545 65.88 190 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 1136 48.44 191 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus 567 24.18 192 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides 550 23.45 193 Jay Garrulus glandarius 2047 87.29 194 Magpie Pica pica 2088 89.04 195 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 1642 70.02 196 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 2068 88.19 197 Rook Corvus frugilegus 2038 86.91 198 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 2078 88.61 199 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 1702 72.58 200 Raven Corvus corax 1955 83.37 201 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 1782 75.99 202 Coal Tit Periparus ater 2037 86.87 203 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 1294 55.18 204 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 1812 77.27 205 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 1630 69.51 206 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 2098 89.47 207 Great Tit Parus major 2087 89.00 208 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 1755 74.84 209 Woodlark Lullula arborea 1504 64.14 210 Skylark Alauda arvensis 1999 85.25 211 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 1450 61.83 212 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 1971 84.05 213 Swallow Hirundo rustica 2031 86.61 214 House Martin Delichon urbicum 2007 85.59 215 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 1798 76.67 216 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 2064 88.02 217 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 1586 67.63 218 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 1184 50.49 219 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 1920 81.88 220 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 2015 85.93 221 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus 863 36.80 222 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus 1011 43.11 223 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 1901 81.07 224 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 1902 81.11 225 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 900 38.38 226 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 1628 69.42 227 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 1999 85.25 228 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 1757 74.93 229 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 1208 51.51 230 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 1723 73.48 231 Whitethroat Curruca communis 1940 82.73 232 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 1543 65.80 233 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 1661 70.83 234 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 2002 85.37 235 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 2059 87.80 236 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 2016 85.97 237 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 1997 85.16 238 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 1247 53.18 239 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 2082 88.78 240 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 2043 87.12 241 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 1978 84.35 242 Redwing Turdus iliacus 2003 85.42 243 Blackbird Turdus merula 2086 88.96 244 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 1990 84.86 245 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 1679 71.60 246 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus 609 25.97 247 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 1814 77.36 248 Robin Erithacus rubecula 2094 89.30 249 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 1474 62.86 250 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 1141 48.66 251 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 1697 72.37 252 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 1680 71.64 253 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 1799 76.72 254 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 1783 76.03 255 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 1978 84.35 256 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 1941 82.77 257 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 1873 79.87 258 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 1868 79.66 259 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 2067 88.14 260 Dunnock Prunella modularis 2061 87.89 261 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 1817 77.48 262 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 1994 85.03 263 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 2064 88.02 264 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 1099 46.87 265 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 1973 84.14 266 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 1701 72.54 267 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 1560 66.52 268 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 1872 79.83 269 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 2069 88.23 270 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 1842 78.55 271 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 1631 69.55 272 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 1994 85.03 273 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 2052 87.51 274 Twite Linaria flavirostris 1606 68.49 275 Linnet Linaria cannabina 1986 84.69 276 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 1384 59.02 277 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 1747 74.50 278 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 906 38.64 279 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 1673 71.34 280 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera 837 35.69 281 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 2078 88.61 282 Siskin Spinus spinus 1966 83.84 283 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 1321 56.33 284 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 1686 71.90 285 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 1687 71.94 286 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 1931 82.35 287 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 1139 48.57 288 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 1985 84.65